Understanding organized crime
By: Stephen L. Mallory
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Sudbury, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781449622572
Subjects: Organized crime
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to organized crime; title: Evolution of organized crime and the impact on investigative strategies and law enforcement; title: Theories on the continued existence of organized crime; title: Colombian drug cartels; title: Mexican drug trafficking organizations (DTOs); title: The Russian mafia; title: The Italian-American mafia; title: The Yakuza; title: Triads and tongs; title: American outlaw motorcycle gangs; title: Hispanic and African-American gangs; title: Major statutes, legislation, and methods of organized crime investigations; title: The intelligence function in organized crime; title: The nexus of transnational organized crime and terrorism; title: Where do we go from here?.